The Fernie Public Library is becoming more high-tech with support from Columbia Basin Trust’s Community Technology Program.

Improved high-speed internet is on the way for 26 communities in the Kootenays, bringing people opportunities to learn, connect and better expand their businesses.

The British Columbia government has announced more funding to search and rescue groups throughout the province to be used over […]

The Columbia Basin Trust increases recreation opportunities with $484,000 for 29 trail projects

A new $6-million partnership between Columbia Basin Trust, College of the Rockies and Selkirk College will work toward shared priorities to enhance the quality, availability and uniqueness of the college experience for students.

It is disheartening to hear that a legally established trail managed under Partnership Agreement with the Province of BC has again been plowed out with zero communication

In our world, when something is on our radar, we drop everything, at any time of the day or night and in any weather to go deal with it. We are hoping our Finance Minister means the same.

This three-year, $6-million program helps communities create welcoming, safe and vibrant multi-use outdoor public spaces that support community gathering and programming.

A group of five skiers were skiing a chute on Mount Fernie when a skier triggered the avalanche that buried four of them.

Children and youth will be growing their confidence and getting healthier thanks to 34 projects receiving over $500,000 from Columbia Basin Trust’s Basin PLAYS Capital Improvement Grants.

Columbia Basin Trust is announcing changes to its Board of Directors. Rick Jensen has been reappointed to the role of […]

I would caution the public to think about the repercussions of causing grief and bad publicity to these private companies that have the right to do log as they want as they might just stop all use of their lands.